Dine for a Cause: The Pink Dinner and Coming Out Party Support LGBTQ+ Charities

The Pink Dinner and The Coming Out Dinner will support local LGBTQ+ causes
Get ready to celebrate diversity and support a worthy cause! Wednesday, May 22nd heats up with not one, but two incredible fundraising dinners kicking off Vallarta Pride 2024. Whether you crave a sophisticated soiree with drag royalty or a vibrant fiesta celebrating Mexican culture, Vallarta has the perfect Pride-filled evening for you.

La ChaChaLaca Bar Announces Pride Week Schedule

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La ChaChaLaca Bar, located steps from Los Muertos Pier, has released its schedule of events for Puerto Vallarta Pride, May 24 to May 30,...

Vallarta Gay Pride 6K Run

Vallarta Gay Pride will jump start the 2023 Pride Week activities with a 3 and 6K race, designed to help promote the upcoming 2023 international Gay Games and to add an element of physical activities for the annual pride festival week.

March For Anti-Homophobia Kicks Off Vallarta Pride: Photo Gallery

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A march celebrating National and International Day Against Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia was held on Saturday, May 17,2025m to raise awareness and foster an inclusive environment. 

Photos: Vallarta Pride Movie Night at The Tryst

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The movie "Happy Together" was shown on Tuesday, May 21, 2025, at The Tryst as part of Vallarta Pride's week long pride week celebration.

VIDEO: Virtual Pride 2020 with Jet De La Isla

Join Puerto Vallarta's Jet De La Isla as he chats with Tammie Brown about her new video and plans for Vallarta, Daniel Ferreira Aparicio from jet's naked boat tours, Santiago Redmond from Galeria Brown.

Mendoza Crowned Miss Vallarta Pride 2023

Alondra Mendoza was crowned Miss Vallarta Pride 2023 as Vallarta Pride began its activities on May 17, 2023.
Alondra Mendoza was crowned Miss Vallarta Pride 2023 as Vallarta Pride began its activities on May 17, 2023.

Photos: Gay Mixer at Corsica Gallery

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The PV Gays Mixer was held at Galeria Corsica on Wednesday, May 24. It was sponsored by Galeria Corsia and Jet De La Isla. The event included a sash bar, and avenue to see some great art and music by DJ Trevor Merz.

Bear Pride Vallarta Set for May 24 to May 28, 2023

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In conjunction with Vallarta Pride, Bearadise® will also have a bevy of events running May 24 to 28, 2023 for Bear Pride Vallarta®.

Vallarta Pride 2025 Gains Official Support from Vallarta Government

(left to right) Director of Commercial and Service Liaison Luis Tello; Director of Operations Alfredo Soria; Vallarta Pride Organizing Committee President Javier Jiménez; Puerto Vallarta Mayor Luis Munguía; Deputy and City Councilwoman Melissa Madero; and Director of Public Relations Carlos Plascencia. Photo provided.
For the first time in history, the municipal government of Puerto Vallarta has formalized an alliance with the organizers of Vallarta Pride, strengthening collaboration between authorities, private initiatives, and the community to support one of Mexico’s most significant multicultural and inclusion events.

All-Women’s Pride Cruise, Pool Party Set For May 21 

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Vallarta Pride gets a fabulous splash of women-powered energy with the Girls Just Wanna Have FUN Cruise and Pool Party—a one-of-a-kind, all-inclusive celebration by women, for women that promises sultry beats, sun-soaked adventure, and unforgettable moments of sisterhood.

Vallarta Pride Returns in a Blaze of Color

Vallarta Pride returns this May, starting with its characteristic colorful parade, followed by a block party and more.

Celebrate Gay Pride with Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas

Stonewall Uprising Movie During Pride 2024
Join Democrats Abroad on Tuesday, May 21st, for a showing of the acclaimed PBS documentary "Stonewall Uprising." This powerful film explores the pivotal 1969 riots that ignited the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.

Puerto Vallarta Pride and New York Pride Seal Historic Alliance

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In a symbolic and highly significant act, the proposal for a sisterhood agreement between Vallarta Pride and NYC Pride was signed—an accord that unites two of the most important Pride festivals in Mexico and the United States.

PV’s Gay Men’s Chorus Sets Pride Concert, May 28, 2023 at ACT2PV

Some of the best voices in Puerto Vallarta together singing for you on Pride Week on May 28, 2023, starting at 6:30 p.m. at ACT2PV.
Some of the best voices in Puerto Vallarta together singing for you on Pride Week on May 28, 2023, starting at 6:30 p.m. at ACT2PV.

Vallarta and NYC Pride Sign Historic LGBTQ+ Sister City Agreement

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Puerto Vallarta and New York City have formalized a historic sister city agreement between Vallarta Pride and NYC Pride, establishing a binational partnership to promote LGBTQ+ inclusion, cultural exchange, tourism, and human rights.

Pride Gay Mixer Photos from The Swedes

Jet De La Isla (right) with his boyfriend Beto Hernández at The Swedes Pride Gay Mixer. The event was held May 15, with more than 250 people attending. Photo by Oscar Almeida.
A large crowd (our biggest crowd at any of our mixers) enjoyed a great time and supported a great cause at the May 15, 2024 Out and About PV Magazine and the Facebook group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything You Need or Want to Know” Gay Mixer that was held at The Swedes Restaurant and Bar.

Photos: LGBTQ+ Performers Open Pride Week

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Several LGBTQ+ local artists opened the pride week festivities on Saturday, May 17, 2025 on the Malecon at the amphitheater where the “arches” are located. 

Vallarta Pride Sunset Cruise Marks New Tradition

With more than 100 guests cruising the Bay of Banderas on the Limo Lux Catamaren, organizers for the first ever Vallarta Pride Sunset Cruise say the event was a great success, hopefully creating a new tradition for the annual pride celebration.

Photos: Drag Derby

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The annual Drag Derby, which took place again along Púlpito between Olas Altas and Amapas, took place on May 27, 2023.